Austria’s proposed lobbying register
Posted by Markus Pirchner on August 28, 2011 · 7 Comments
In March 2011, the Sunday Times published an article on how their journalists posed as lobbyists and successfully bribed Members of European parliament in return for amendments to proposed EU regulations that would suit the interests they claimed to be representing.
Filed under PR Sphere · Tagged with legislation, Lobbying, public affairs
Growing professionalism in Portugal, still to be accomplished the shift for the social media / relationship management paradigm
Posted by Joo Duarte on December 22, 2008 · 1 Comment
I asked a couple of friends to share their thoughts about the year 2008 for Portuguese PR. The sector is growing firmly despite of the economic context. Important steps towards professionalism have been given with new courses being offered at the post graduate level, and the recent publication of the Code of Professional Conduct by [...]
Filed under Seasoned Posts · Tagged with 2008, 2009, Blogs, Change, Communication, crisis, Crisis Management, Culture, Dialogue, Education, ethics, Evaluation, Institutionalization, internal communication, Listening, Management, Measurement, Portugal, pr agencies, Practitioners, Professional Associations, professionalism, public affairs, Public Relations, Social media, The Profession, trends, Web 2.0